[Fink-devel] Python, TkInter, wxWindows and Aqua

2002-09-24 Thread Sébastien Pierre
Hi all, I realised that there was both aqua ports for TkInter and WxWindows, which is rather a good news. I was thinking about the possibility to make Fink ports to enable easy installation of aqua-tk, and to make the python interpreter support it with a python-aqua package. The problem is

Re: [Fink-devel] Python, TkInter, wxWindows and Aqua

2002-09-24 Thread jeff whitaker
Sébastien: I'm not sold on the idea of creating a fink python.app package. Fink is mainly intended to be an add-on distribution of unix software for you mac. Mac software does not behave like unix software, in particular frameworks and apps are designed to be movable - just drag and drop to

Re: [Fink-devel] Python, TkInter, wxWindows and Aqua

2002-09-24 Thread Sébastien Pierre
Hi jeff. I agree with your point. The only thing I don't want is to have multiple versions of python, that is Fink python, MachoPython and Jaguar python (this one is funny ;). What do you think about making a system-python package ? -- Sébastien -- «children are innocent / a teenager's

[Fink-devel] planned announce mail for 0.4.1 - please comment

2002-09-24 Thread Max Horn
I want to send something like this to fink-announce later. Please comment on it and make suggestion on what I should change/improve. Fink 0.4.1 released = Fink 0.4.1 was officially released today. The source release and the binary installer are now available for

Re: [Fink-devel] planned announce mail for 0.4.1 - please comment

2002-09-24 Thread Matt Stephenson
On Wednesday, Sep 25, 2002, at 09:25 Australia/Sydney, Max Horn wrote: With Fink 0.4.1, Mac OS X 10.1 is still the operating system of choice. In fact this will be the last full release of Fink to still support System 10.2. Typo :) Shouldn't this be 10.1 Matt

Re: [Fink-devel] planned announce mail for 0.4.1 - please comment

2002-09-24 Thread Ben Hines
On Tuesday, September 24, 2002, at 04:25 PM, Max Horn wrote: With Fink 0.4.1, Mac OS X 10.1 is still the operating system of choice. In fact this will be the last full release of Fink to still support System 10.2. For nowSsystem 10.2 is *NOT* yet supported with it ! If you are (like

[Fink-devel] All of GNOME/gtk+ URLs broken

2002-09-24 Thread Ben Hines
GNOME moved their sources. This breaks a lot of fink, including everything source: gnome. Should we just remove the Source: gnomes for now, or can we get a fixed fink release out in the next couple days? :) I submitted Source: gnome fix to the patch tracker - http://sourceforge.net/tracker/

[Fink-devel] Emacs Package policy

2002-09-24 Thread Rohan Lloyd
I have a few questions about the policy for Emacs Packages. I have read /sw/share/doc/emacsen-common/debian-emacs-policy, and my understanding is that a package foo should do the following: Install Phase should: place .el files in %i/share/emacs/site-lisp/%n place install script in